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It is Expected to Take a Decision in FX Programme at Next Executive Committee Meeting

Mr. Özcan Ertem, Head of TAI Aircraft Group enlightened us about  latest status of FX/TX Programme, Latest activities performed in Hurküş Programme, Regional  Passenger Aircraft  programme  and other activities

Date: Issue 51 - March 2014

Defence Turkey: Dear Mr. Ertem, first of all I would like to thank you for your time. As TAI Plane Group Head, could you briefly inform us on the studies conducted within your department? 

TAI Plane Group is in charge of fixed-wing manned aircrafts that depart our factory by flying. Basic Training Aircraft Hürkuş, F-16s that we are modernizing, C130 transportation planes and T38 training planes constitute some of these aircrafts. Peace Eagle programme, Meltem-2 and Meltem-3 Projects that we execute with our foreign business partners are also within the scope of our Group’s business segment. Our Group also conducts the studies related with our future National Combat Aircraft FX, Jet Training Aircraft TX and Regional Passenger Aircraft Projects.